singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:) Z6 {) U5 L# E
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canteen only...1 ]6 G5 e. ]6 K
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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4 k! q3 T! F$ @0 T% ^i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:8 W2 E- }; j( c4 a8 G9 G+ Z# d
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
, i0 U6 m7 Q# X* d* vI never really like starbucks. they...

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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:5 s" f5 @# k9 ]" d  d

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7 g4 J3 \! E1 j- M0 e) w) mIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

7 E$ o( |+ f/ D! L7 m8 Z. hI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:# c0 c8 d" I0 a, p" G
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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# K5 s; [- T9 V8 X- I. t4 l( vI can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:0 }6 T2 {- I" z8 s9 q* v: j
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) f% h, u! j; G6 f6 F. rThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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5 @# }& e6 R/ T" M6 k- WIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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, W! e* X7 Q' O5 Xmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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- z! w2 S6 J; T3 z) NAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:9 k) ~. ?. E" x& n
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too